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12 November 2020

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Lot

№ 820

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12 November 2020

Hammer Price:
£440

Royal Naval Officer’s Full Dress Epaulettes, Waist Belt, Mess Jacket, Trousers and Aguilettes.
The very fine gold lace epaulettes are embellished with silver wire decoration in the rank of Commodore 1st Class, the Imperial crown, two stars and a fouled anchor, the finial buttons are pre 1901. The waist belt of post 1901 standard pattern, black leather inlaid with three bands of gold wire, the gilt clasp with Imperially crowned fouled anchor and laurels, sword slings present. The dark blue cloth Mess jacket bears the four gold lace rings for a Captain, the gilt buttons post 1901. Supplied by Messrs. Simpson & Suter, Portsmouth & London, dated ‘8/11/22’ and named ‘Seymour’, the remainder illegible. The trousers of dark blue cloth with single gold lace seam stripe. The ADC’s aiguilettes of gold cord with a blue ‘worm’, gilt metal finials,
very good overall condition (6) £400-£500